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Feb 16, 2018 · As serious as things get, “The Party” never stops being funny, sometimes terribly so. “I believe in truth and reconciliation. Truth and reconciliation” says a broken-down Janet near the end, right before biting into her own wrist. Shot in a velvety widescreen black-and-white, performed with utmost commitment by its unimpeachable cast ...
Rated: 2.5/5 Mar 2, 2018 Full Review Anne Brodie AWFJ.org Sally Potter's scathing social satire The Party, shot in black and white in three claustrophobic rooms is a gem, and thankfully short ...
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Feb 13, 2017 · ‘The Party’: Film Review | Berlin 2017. Patricia Clarkson, Cillian Murphy, Timothy Spall and Kristin Scott Thomas get more than their just deserts in British director Sally Potter's dark ...
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Feb 16, 2018 · Ever unpredictable, the writer-director Sally Potter returns with The Party, a brief (barely over an hour, sans credits) and darkly amusing specimen of the dinner-party-from-hell subgenre.
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Feb 16, 2018 · The dinner party in question is a celebration to congratulate Scott Thomas’ Janet on a recent political promotion. But her husband, Spall’s hangdog Bill, looks utterly defeated.
Feb 14, 2018 · February 14, 2018 @ 1:45 PM. It would be easy to miss just how commitedly Sally Potter’s first film in five years operates as trenchant political satire, because that’s an incomplete ...
Harris Dang The AU Review. The Party is a pitch-black, hilarious and satirical comedy with a fantastic cast and Sally Potter's assured filmmaking. Although the film may not have the impact that it ...
